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Forum: Feedback and Announcements June 15th, 2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,137
Posted By systrader
I'm not a very creative person but here it...

I'm not a very creative person but here it goes...

Top 10 reasons why I think I NEED a signed copy of Mr. Brooks' excellent book:

10. Other traders are too busy to actually read his book

9....
Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 9th, 2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,780
Posted By systrader
I agree. Over the last 4 or so weeks I've...

I agree. Over the last 4 or so weeks I've abandoned looking at indicators and building strategies in favor of learning better trade/money management. I currently have a strategy that uses one...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 25th, 2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,820
Posted By systrader
Makes sense now, big thanks!

Makes sense now, big thanks!
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 25th, 2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,820
Posted By systrader
Caprica, Thanks for the post and ideas. ...

Caprica,

Thanks for the post and ideas. It's been a long day and I think I re-read your OP at least 3 times but I'm still a bit confused with regards to the trailing stops. Using your example,...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 4th, 2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,795
Posted By systrader
Peter, Your post really helped - thank you! ...

Peter,

Your post really helped - thank you! While renaming the branch of indicators for Sharky I experienced the exact same thing as you. For some reason NT was compiling a renamed ADXVMA...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 30th, 2009, 09:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,026
Posted By systrader
A while back I was reading the sales brochure for...

A while back I was reading the sales brochure for MTPredictor (linky (http://www.mtpredictor.com/MTP.pdf)) and I really like how they do some of their money management. Similar to Elder's 2% rule...
Forum: Tech Support June 30th, 2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,320
Posted By systrader
I'm upgrading after I post this. I'm a firefox...

I'm upgrading after I post this. I'm a firefox junky - love this browser and cannot stand IE (rant over) ;)

Edit: oh yeah, it really does seem faster. I do have a couple plug-ins that aren't...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 30th, 2009, 06:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
Thanks Peter.

Thanks Peter.
Forum: NinjaTrader June 30th, 2009, 12:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
New Version: v01.00.07 Changes: Added a...

New Version: v01.00.07

Changes:

Added a second DMA (fully configurable) to be used as the long-term trend filter. It will only take trades in the direction of this DMA. So if the long-term...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 30th, 2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
Sorry, I fixed this section where it moves the...

Sorry, I fixed this section where it moves the stop loss if short to break even:

if (((Position.AvgPrice - Close[0]) / TickSize) >= autoBrkEvenTicks )

It used to read:

if (((Close[0] -...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 30th, 2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
I think I found a bug w/ v.06 that I uploaded...

I think I found a bug w/ v.06 that I uploaded last night - not sure if it's moving the stop loss to break even correctly (when short). I'm running it now on live data so I will upload a fix once I...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 29th, 2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
I have to run for the night, I will add the...

I have to run for the night, I will add the longer term ema tomorrow.

In the mean time, here's an updated script that you can play with. I made the DMA type (Zero, etc) parameters. I also added...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 29th, 2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
Kirk, Up to this point I've only used the...

Kirk,

Up to this point I've only used the built in order handling functions. I have yet to do advanced order handling via IOrder. I have played with ATM strategies a little but nothing earth...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 29th, 2009, 03:12 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
Back from a long weekend. Looks like a lot has...

Back from a long weekend. Looks like a lot has changed in the script(s)! I'll try to catch up and figure out what all has changed. Let me know if I can help with anything.
Forum: NinjaTrader June 26th, 2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
Sorry about that Sharky (only tested w/ my usual...

Sorry about that Sharky (only tested w/ my usual 1 contract). I just made the same mod as zeller4 (didn't upload new version as it's exactly the same). Thanks for the update guys.
Forum: NinjaTrader June 26th, 2009, 01:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
It will work on any chart (time frame) - just add...

It will work on any chart (time frame) - just add the strategy to the chart you want to use (the 7/ZeroLag is hard-coded into the strategy so no need to set).

If you want to visualize the DMA...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 25th, 2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
SharkyMAstrategy

Below if the initial attempt to code this strategy. I've included the raw .cs file as well as a .zip file. The zip file includes all the required indicators. If you already have them then just copy...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 25th, 2009, 11:17 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,471
Posted By systrader
If there are no takers I don't mind giving it a...

If there are no takers I don't mind giving it a go. If anyone already started plz PM me, otherwise I'll get this one coded for sharky.
Forum: Traders Hideout June 13th, 2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,248,400
Posted By systrader
Hi Everyone, I've been reading Mike's blog...

Hi Everyone,

I've been reading Mike's blog for about 3 weeks (good stuff!). I'm a software developer by trade (.net) but recently returned to trading. I consider myself a beginner in that I have...
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